The disconnect between your kid's A in math and their barely-passing standardized test score isn't shocking to anyone who's been paying attention. Schools grade on homework completion and participation (at best! see: equity grading) while actual math skills become optional.

AG Okay let me take you through the possible scenario. The U.S. strikes Fordow, drops multiple MOP’s on its headtop, threads the needle, best case scenario the facility is annihilated never to produce any nuclear material/compoment again. What happens next? Do we just go home and

The Springsteen movie should’ve focused entirely on the writing and recording of “Loose Ends” (the best Springsteen song of all time) & why it was never put on an album. Gotta be a story there

Kirk or Picard? ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Grok. unsurprisingly, Grok is the based one

On the left is a nice photo of 'diversity' for example. There's a huge amount of 'diversity' in it. The right photo, meanwhile, is (presumably) not very 'diverse' at all. You can tell at a glance. And there's kind of nothing else to say about it besides that. Hope this helps.

I hope the reason is really technical and weird, like something out of a science-fiction story. That'd be kinda cool

I was paying a huge amount of attention to this matter, so it's nice to get some thanks for it.

best career move she ever made (i assume)

more than 2 years ago

almost 5 years ago

Dunno that it's 'necessary', but can someone freaking out about it explain why there needs to be, specifically, a national 'LGTBQ+ youth' suicide hotline instead of a just a suicide hotline? CALLER: I feel... OPERATOR: first things first. do you do sex stuff with your own sex?

kinda cool that (AFAICT) Israel/Iran/Russia/Ukraine mostly cooled off all their war stuff in honor of the US's "Juneteenth"

It's because leftists are white upper-middle-class suburbanites whose primary political desire is to attain high social status without having to work

LOL thank goodness (I'm assuming '2 weeks' means 'never')

With Trump signaling no attack for 2 weeks, surely Israel can't afford to wait that long, & will simply have to do it themselves. What with whatever site this is being so close to creating a usable nuclear weapon and all. So, they'll do it, & 2 weeks from now this'll all be moot.